Cemetery locations
Springvale Botanical Cemetery with spectacular gardens and roses is widely regarded as the most beautiful in Australia.
Contemporary Australian, this unique sanctuary in Dandenong South is designed to honour and celebrate life for all communities.
Melbourne General Cemetery, the first Victorian cemetery designed as a public park for the Melbourne community.
Services
A range of classic and contemporary in-ground burial options, honouring personal, cultural, and religious preferences.
An enduring tribute urn or memorial for a loved one, available in various traditional and contemporary styles across our cemeteries.
Design a lasting memorial plaque with personalised wording, photos and symbols.
Facilities
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Preplan
A 10 step guide of the most frequently asked questions by families when planning a burial, funeral or memorial service.
View cemetery fees for funeral or memorial services.
Partner with us to secure dedicated graves through group purchase arrangements for your community, cultural or faith group.
Resources
Find information, guides and support to help you make informed decisions and honour loved ones in meaningful ways.
Find compassionate grief support and resources through our program. Explore dedicated activities and tools for your journey.
Explore SMCT’s clear, practical tips to help you choose a professional who will support your needs with empathy.
About us
We support the community with arranging and planning personalised burial, cremation, memorial and related support services.
We collaborate closely with various organisations to deliver our services for the community.
We engage with diverse representatives within our communities to help us respond to the needs of our evolving society.
Explore SMCT’s blogs for compassionate grief support, funeral planning guides, and practical, trustworthy advice during difficult times.
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Here are some helpful suggestions on things to avoid when someone is grieving and the better approach to take to help ease their journey where possible.
An important part of being confident is believing in yourself! How you see yourself is crucial in building confidence and resilience...your self-esteem, self-respect and self-worth.
If you are feeling the effects of stress, we suggest five ways to deal with and reduce stress during the grief process.
When it comes to grief, a new year can mean a new season of grief. Facing another year without our loved ones can feel daunting. This is a time for reflection, but it can also be a time for hope. A new year has begun and with it comes new opportunities and new challenges.
If you’re interested in growing your skills, have experience in the gardening industry and enjoy working outdoors, we’re looking to expand our horticulture team.
This is an excerpt from an article Audrey has written to mark a special occasion.
The idea of celebrating the festive season and welcoming in the new year after losing a loved one can be a sensitive time for those journeying through grief.
Nature photography offers a quiet space for reflection, helping express grief and emotions through images when words feel inadequate.